Disillusioned with actions of governor

3:33 PM,
Aug. 30, 2013

Written by

William P. Brock, Asheville

In the Aug. 16 edition of the Asheville Citizen-Times the public has been informed that our new governor has just increased the salaries of two new state employees close to 50 percent each. These two young people, both in their mid-20s, were active campaign staffers. One received a $22,500 increase bringing his annual salary to $87,500. The other received a $23,000 increase, raising his annual salary to $85,000. This has been done after only six months of employment. They must be amazing.Meanwhile, our teachers, who undertake the most difficult ...